Grayscale


Finance

Grayscale Says Metaverse Is a Trillion-Dollar Market Opportunity

Revenue from virtual gaming worlds could grow to $400 billion in 2025.

(The Sandbox)

Markets

It’s BITO vs. GBTC vs. BTC as Bitcoin ETF Wars Heat Up

Grayscale reiterated its confidence that a “spot ETF” will eventually win approval, even as some analysts argue that market signals suggest otherwise.

The battle of the ETFs is heating up – and it's only just begun. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Grayscale Reiterates Plans to Convert Bitcoin Trust to Spot ETF

Once the application is made, the SEC will have 75 days to review it.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein speaks at Consensus: Invest 2018. (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Grayscale Adds Solana to $494M Digital Large Cap Fund

The asset manager’s bitcoin-heavy fund allocated 3.24% to SOL Friday.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein speaks at Consensus: Invest 2018. (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Grayscale’s Vision for Bitcoin ETF at Odds With Those of SEC Chair Gensler

Analysts say the so-called GBTC discount could widen if Grayscale’s plan for a spot bitcoin-based ETF fails to win SEC approval.

GBTC discount (Skew)

Finance

Three More Grayscale Trusts Become SEC Reporting Companies

They join three other trusts that will be regulated in a similar way to companies with share listings.

SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission

Markets

Grayscale Hires David LaValle to Be ETF Head

The world’s largest digital asset manager is starting to assemble its ETF team.

David LaValle has been tapped by Grayscale to lead its ETF group.

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Expected to Pause Before Next Rally

Analysts expect bitcoin to pause at around $40K before its next leg up.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart, CoinDesk 20

Markets

Rothschild Investment Corp More Than Tripled Bitcoin Exposure in Q2

The institutional investment manager also increased its holdings in the Grayscale Ethereum Trust by about 5%.

markets, investing

Markets

Grayscale Unveils DeFi Fund Linked to New CoinDesk Index

The new fund joins a growing number of offerings seeking to help investors easily bet on growth in decentralized finance (DeFi).

Alexis de Tocqueville wrote on decentralization during the 1800s.